For those of you who might have missed the scandal, JournoList was a place where hundreds of members of the MSM (and those pretending to be conservative journalists) got together to hone their anti-Republican narratives. In other words, this was
by John Nolte25 Oct 2011, 11:35 AM PST0
In their recent Politico article, “Constitution is inherently progressive,” John Podesta (former chief of staff to President Clinton and current president of the Center for American Progress) and John Halpin argue that the “values” of the Constitution are progressive, not
by David J. Bobb25 Oct 2011, 5:17 AM PST0
UPDATED. From Politico: Less than 24 hours after Andrew Breitbart’s Big Government posted a video of New York Times freelancer (and former POLITICO/occasional On Media blogger) Natasha Lennard speaking on a panel about Occupy Wall Street, the Times defended her
by P.J. Salvatore24 Oct 2011, 5:57 PM PST0
by Publius24 Oct 2011, 5:45 PM PST0
From Politico: John Podesta will step down as president of the Center for American Progress, an official at the organization said today. Podesta, who served as Bill Clinton’s last chief of staff from 1998 to 2001, founded the center in
by Publius24 Oct 2011, 3:34 PM PST0
A newly-discovered video–filmed by Occupy Wall Street supporters themselves–reveals that New York Times reporter Natasha Lennard is not merely covering the protests, but is also apparently taking part in planning and executing them. In the video, Lennard is seen participating
by Lee Stranahan24 Oct 2011, 7:05 AM PST0
A newly-discovered video–filmed by Occupy Wall Street supporters themselves–reveals that New York Times reporter Natasha Lennard is not merely covering the protests, but is also apparently taking part in planning and executing them. In the video, Lennard is seen participating
by Lee Stranahan23 Oct 2011, 6:41 PM PST0
From Politico: Downtown New Yorkers furious with the continued presence of the Occupy Wall Street protesters vented angrily at a community board meeting Thursday, according to reports. The desire to complain about the demonstrators was so widespread that the line
by Publius21 Oct 2011, 5:48 AM PST0
Some called it a gaffe when current Vice President Joe Biden was caught on video saying, “No Coal Plants Here in America,” during the 2008 campaign. Now, thanks to a bit of curious timing, the Obama administration may be a
by Dan Riehl20 Oct 2011, 11:27 AM PST0
***UPDATE: Spike Lee begins the charge the Times and Politico called for. In one of the most cruel and vicious personal attacks you’ll ever read, today’s New York Times pretends to wring its oh-so sensitive hands over the following —
by John Nolte19 Oct 2011, 1:53 PM PST0
Pardon us for stating the obvious, everyone knows this, along with knowing that if there were a Republican in the White House, Washington is precisely where the main protest effort would be held. Funny how things change with Barry, the
by Dan Riehl19 Oct 2011, 1:10 PM PST0
From Politico: After the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee sent a recent email urging supporters to sign a petition backing the wave of Occupy Wall Street protests, phones at the party committee started ringing. Banking executives personally called the offices of
by Publius18 Oct 2011, 1:57 PM PST0
—– Politico: The video stars Kevin Spacey, Matt Damon, Sean Penn, Kristen Wiig, Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen as part of the foundation’s celebrity division, pumping out ideas like not breathing to save the environment. There’s
by Hollywoodland18 Oct 2011, 7:28 AM PST0
[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets101711.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss Tim Geithner’s response to the Occupy Wall Street protestors, emails that show
by The New Ledger17 Oct 2011, 9:32 AM PST0
The last decade was dominated by the war against terror. Throughout the post 9/11 era, Al Qaeda and the threat of Islamic terrorism have played a central role in defining Washington’s diplomatic agenda. Terror has become a global concern and
by Roni Drukan17 Oct 2011, 8:02 AM PST0
The same website that brings you “anonymous sources” now finds itself axing a reporter who took content from, of all places, the New York Times. Politico says a reporter has resigned after editors determined she had plagiarized stories about transportation,
by P.J. Salvatore14 Oct 2011, 11:00 AM PST0
– It appears that new tone deal everyone has been talking about involves encouraging violence, as long as it’s directed at select targets. Remember this next time the Left starts talking about a Fairness Doctrine. They aren’t interested in honest
by P.J. Salvatore13 Oct 2011, 7:05 AM PST0
Background research on what has been called a bizarre 16 year-old smear being tossed at prospective Republican gubernatorial candidate, Missouri Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder, potentially by Democrats, turned up some interesting observations about the work of Dave Catanese over at
by Dan Riehl12 Oct 2011, 7:48 PM PST0
From today’s Politico: The White House wants to make it clear that President Barack Obama is on the same side as the Occupy Wall Street protesters – and that Republicans are not. “If you’re concerned about Wall Street and our
by Publius12 Oct 2011, 2:08 PM PST0
From Accuracy in Media’s Cliff Kincaid & Benjamin Johnson: Jumping on the anti-Wall Street media bandwagon, Josh Boak of Politico says Democratic Rep. Peter DeFazio’s measure to tax Wall Street has “newfound momentum.” The Soros-funded Think Progress blog quickly jumped
by Breitbart News12 Oct 2011, 12:58 PM PST0
As I wrote in my piece yesterday, the MSM had absolutely no outrage to summon in defense of Mormons under attack by leftist haters angry over Prop. 8 a couple of years ago. None. But when someone Texas Gov. Rick
by John Nolte12 Oct 2011, 12:50 PM PST0
This is pretty typical of what Ben — “Tanning Bed” — Smith does over at his Politico perch. From what I’ve observed over the last few years, the liberal Smith’s job is to use his blog to feed the MSM’s
by John Nolte11 Oct 2011, 2:27 PM PST0
I downloaded, “The Russian Military and the Georgia War: Lessons and Implications” from the U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. I haven’t read the full report yet but something caught my eye. The report states on page 72: U.S.
by Paul Hair11 Oct 2011, 8:00 AM PST0
This is “what democracy looks like,” I guess. Remember when the tea partiers defecated on cop cars? Remember when tea partiers sent death threats to law enforcement and American citizens? Remember when tea parties had Marxist front groups place ads
by Dana Loesch10 Oct 2011, 7:05 AM PST0
Many are focused on the Supreme Court’s take-up of the question of the constitutionality of the individual mandate clause in Obamacare as the means to stop President Obama’s signature legislation. However, some of the law has already been funded and
by Dr. Susan Berry9 Oct 2011, 12:50 PM PST0